ISGM Podcast: The Concert #15 - Write What You Know: Beethoven and Mozart - Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Generations of writing teachers have passed down the familiar edict: write what you know. In this week’s episode of the concert we’ll hear two composers who heeded that advice. Beethoven made his recital debut as a pianist at just eight years old, and he studied and played the instrument all his life. Being a baroque keyboard player was a bit like being a modern jazz pianist today; you were expected to have a strong foundation in harmony, so that you could improvise variations or play in ens... Keywords:Gardner Museum; museum; podcast; the concert; classical music; Beethoven; Mozart; Gleb Ivanov; Orion String Quartet; Ida Kavafian Downloads: 2,988 Average rating:(0 review)
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